Volume contents
| List of names as written | Various modes of spelling | Authorities for spelling | Situation | Description remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SKILLMORE HILL | Skillmore Hill Skillmore Hill Skillmore Hill |
Mr Niel McDonald Mr Stephen Walker Rev. [Reverend] E. B. Wallace |
062 | A small but very prominent Rough Pasture Hill - property of H Hamilton Esq. |
| RIVER STINCHAR | River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar River Stinchar |
Rev. [Reverend] E. B Wallace Mr S Wallace D. McKie Esq Mr Niel McDonald |
062 | A middling sized river which rises from a spring in the N. [North] the parish rapid & rugged continues to the village of Barr. It passes through a well-cultivated valley from this point to the village of Ballantrae where it empties itself into the sea - It is the largest river in the South of the County |
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Sheet 62 Plan 2 Traces 3-4-5-6 -- Parish of Barr
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county, OS Name Books - Ayr county - Volume 11 - Parish of Barr, OS1/3/11
This volume contains information on place names found in the parish of Barr.
Ordnance Survey - Ayr county
Ordnance Survey was established in the 18th century to create maps, surveys and associated records for the entirety of Great Britain. These records are arranged by county. This entry has been created to enable searching for Ordnance Survey records for the county of Ayr, which is in the south west of Scotland. The boundaries of the county were altered by the Boundary Commissioners in 1891.